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Re: [PATCH 5/7] check-docs: do not bother checking for legacy scripts' documentation

From
Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Apr 15, 2019, 07:19 UTC
Message-ID
<xmqqwojvrb13.fsf@gitster-ct.c.googlers.com>
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<fb3daa6427595b1df24d3664212a704da171c95e.1555070430.git.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>

"Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget" <gitgitgadget@gmail.com> writes:

> Obviously, those `git-legacy-<command>` commands share the documentation
> with the built-in `git-<command>`, and are not intended to be called
> directly anyway. So let's not try to ensure that they are documented
> separately from their built-in versions.
Yup.

This is the "other" loop that goes over the list of ALL_COMMANDS and makes sure each of them has its own documentation page.

Looking good.
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>
> Signed-off-by: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
> ---
>  Makefile | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
> index a5212c64bf..caa20923a4 100644
> --- a/Makefile
> +++ b/Makefile
> @@ -3074,7 +3074,7 @@ check-docs:: Documentation/GIT-EXCLUDED-PROGRAMS
>  		git-merge-octopus | git-merge-ours | git-merge-recursive | \
>  		git-merge-resolve | git-merge-subtree | \
>  		git-fsck-objects | git-init-db | \
> -		git-remote-* | git-stage | \
> +		git-remote-* | git-stage | git-legacy-* | \
>  		git-?*--?* ) continue ;; \
>  		esac ; \
>  		test -f "Documentation/$$v.txt" || \
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Message 30 of 41 in “Assorted Documentation-related fixes”
  1. 0/7 Assorted Documentation-related fixesJohannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget, Apr 12, 2019
  2. 1/7 remote-testgit: move it into the support directory for t5801Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget, Apr 12, 2019
  3. Junio C HamanoApr 15, 2019
  4. Johannes SchindelinApr 18, 2019
  5. 2/7 help -a: do not list commands that are excluded from the buildJohannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget, Apr 12, 2019
  6. Junio C HamanoApr 15, 2019
  7. Johannes SchindelinApr 18, 2019
  8. 4/7 docs: exclude documentation for commands that have been excludedJohannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget, Apr 12, 2019
  9. Eric SunshineApr 12, 2019
  10. Junio C HamanoApr 15, 2019
  11. Eric SunshineApr 15, 2019
  12. Eric SunshineApr 15, 2019
  13. Johannes SchindelinApr 18, 2019
  14. Jeff KingApr 15, 2019
  15. Junio C HamanoApr 16, 2019
  16. Johannes SchindelinApr 18, 2019
  17. Jeff KingApr 18, 2019
  18. 3/7 check-docs: do not pretend that commands are listed which are excludedJohannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget, Apr 12, 2019
  19. Junio C HamanoApr 15, 2019
  20. Johannes SchindelinApr 18, 2019
  21. 7/7 Turn `git serve` into a test helperJohannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget, Apr 12, 2019
  22. Junio C HamanoApr 15, 2019
  23. Jeff KingApr 17, 2019
  24. Junio C HamanoApr 17, 2019
  25. Josh SteadmonApr 17, 2019
  26. Junio C HamanoApr 18, 2019
  27. Johannes SchindelinApr 18, 2019
  28. 6/7 test-tool: handle the `-C <directory>` option just like `git`Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget, Apr 12, 2019
  29. 5/7 check-docs: do not bother checking for legacy scripts' documentationJohannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget, Apr 12, 2019
  30. Junio C HamanoApr 15, 2019
  31. 0/8 Assorted Documentation-related fixesJohannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget, Apr 18, 2019
  32. 1/8 remote-testgit: move it into the support directory for t5801Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget, Apr 18, 2019
  33. 2/8 Makefile: drop the NO_INSTALL variableJohannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget, Apr 18, 2019
  34. 3/8 help -a: do not list commands that are excluded from the buildJohannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget, Apr 18, 2019
  35. 4/8 check-docs: allow command-list.txt to contain excluded commandsJohannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget, Apr 18, 2019
  36. 5/8 docs: exclude documentation for commands that have been excludedJohannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget, Apr 18, 2019
  37. Junio C HamanoApr 19, 2019
  38. Johannes SchindelinApr 29, 2019
  39. 6/8 check-docs: do not bother checking for legacy scripts' documentationJohannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget, Apr 18, 2019
  40. 7/8 test-tool: handle the `-C <directory>` option just like `git`Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget, Apr 18, 2019
  41. 8/8 Turn `git serve` into a test helperJohannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget, Apr 18, 2019

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